symlink

in chefctl/src/chefctl.rb [699:715]

• 13 lines of code
• 3 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

      def symlink(old_name, new_name)
        if File.exist?(new_name)
          File.unlink(new_name)
        end
        begin
          
          
          require 'chef/win32/file'
          Chef::ReservedNames::Win32::File.symlink(old_name, new_name)
        rescue StandardError => e
          
          Chefctl.logger.warn('Silently refusing to create a symlink ' +
                              "#{new_name} -> #{old_name}, #{e}")
          return false
        end
      end